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Verlander goes 8, Astros beat Mets 2-0 on Castro's homer - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Justin Verlander throws, eyes return before playoffs
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Justin Verlander returns to playoffs as Astros host Seattle in ALDS
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The Houston Astros' Justin Verlander Trade Is a Win-Now Playoff Move - The Ringer
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Astros' Justin Verlander removed early from Sunday's start vs. Orioles
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Age? Injury? Nothing Can Stop Justin Verlander.
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Justin Verlander trade rumors: Astros, Mets complete blockbuster deal for Cy Young winner - DraftKings Network
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Verlander pitches 3rd no-hitter, Astros beat Blue Jays 2-0
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Scherzer, Verlander to face off for first time in Astros vs. Rangers game – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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Verlander sharp against old team, Astros top Tigers 5-1
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Justin Verlander, Yordan Alvarez lead Astros past Twins
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Astros beat Phillies in World Series Game 5: Instant analysis - Sports Illustrated